STAPHYLOCOCCUS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Staphylococcus.
Staphylococcus - as a noun
Spherical gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies; some cause boils or septicemia or infections
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
staphstaphylococciExample Sentences
"Staphylococcus aureus is a commonly found strain of staphylococcus bacteria."
"Staphylococcus epidermidis is a species of staphylococcus that is commonly found on the skin."
"Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) is a type of staphylococcus bacteria that is resistant to many antibiotics."
"Staphylococcus saprophyticus is a species of staphylococcus commonly associated with urinary tract infections."
Word Game Points
Is STAPHYLOCOCCUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, staphylococcus is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STAPHYLOCOCCUS has a SCRABBLE points total of 28.
Is STAPHYLOCOCCUS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, staphylococcus is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTAPHYLOCOCCUS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 32.
Is STAPHYLOCOCCUS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, staphylococcus is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTAPHYLOCOCCUS has a WORDFEUD points total of 33.